***UPDATE: The Art & Soul Experience planned for Saturday, May 19 has been canceled.*** Have you ever been on a guided tour that so exceeded your expectations that you couldn’t stop talking about it for…

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Black History Month 2018 in Shreveport? Southern University Museum of Art at Shreveport (SUMAS) will host the Art and Soul of Shreveport Experience Tour at 10:30 a.m. on…

If you care about the local food traditions of Shreveport-Bossier and Northwest Louisiana, I would like to personally ask a favor: Please pay a visit to Eddie’s Restaurant sometime in the near future. The historic…

Organizers of the 31st annual Let the Good Times Roll Festival have announced details of the event, which will take place, June 16-18, 2017 in downtown Shreveport’s Festival Plaza. As always, the festival’s live music line-up…

The “Night at the Museum” dinner that Chef Monique Armand of Sassi Cafè will serve at Southern University Museum of Art on Wednesday, March 15 may be the most ambitious of any 318 Restaurant Week event…

Last Spring, I spent a month or so looking into the origins of Shreveport-style stuffed shrimp, a unique style of stuffed shrimp made popular by the historic Freeman & Harris Café (which, at one point, was…

The Krewe of Harambee Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Mardi Gras Parade, which rolls through downtown Shreveport each year on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (this year’s event will begin at 1 p.m. on Monday,…

Adrian Miller, who describes himself as “a curious guy with an appetite,” has held quite a few distinguished titles. A graduate of Stanford University and Georgetown Law, Miller practiced law in Colorado before becoming a…

Now through Jan. 31, 2014, visitors to the campus of Southern University at Shreveport can explore one of the most unique history lessons I’ve ever seen, an exhibit of photographs entitled “Have Faith…Yours Truly: Celebrating…

For more than four decades, the New Arts Cultural Society has served the community through enriching performances by the critically-acclaimed New Dimensions Choral Society. And through the years, this choral group, founded by veteran musician…